Since 1882 we have believed that the best Pre-K through 8th-grade education is achieved by balancing academic excellence with spiritual growth. We are a Lutheran private school but our students come from a variety of denominations. Trinity admits students irrespective of race, color, and national or ethnic origin. We are dedicated to helping children grow to become faithful Christians and responsible citizens.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked NE School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1882
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
166 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Geography Bee, Math Counts, Quiz Bowl Team, Robotics, Social Media Internship, Student Council, Technology, Video Production
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Band, Elementary Choir, Handbell Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Team
Geography Bee, Math Counts, Quiz Bowl Team, Robotics, Social Media Internship, Student Council, Technology, Video Production
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Band, Elementary Choir, Handbell Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Team
School Notes
- Located in Grand Island, NE. We are happy to share our dedication to today's youth through a strong, balanced curriculum that is reinforced with wholesome, Christ-centered values.Our students enjoy a warm, supportive, and nurturing environment each day they come to class. Our "Beyond the Brick" teaching method includes ample field trips and real-world experiences that bring learning to life.We hope you enjoy your virtual visit to Trinity Lutheran School, and we invite you and your family to tour our facility and meet our exceptional staff.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Trinity Lutheran School offer?
Trinity Lutheran School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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